The Cool Mom Code Podcast

In this latest episode of The Cool Mom Code Podcast, Lizzy Mathis sits down with the dynamic Mandana Dayani, a powerhouse in every sense. As the Co-Founder of I Am A Voter, Mandana has made her mark as an American activist, attorney, entrepreneur, angel investor, and advisor to several tech companies—all while being a cool mom to two girls. In this episode, Lizzy and Mandana dive into Mandana's inspiring journey from growing up as an Iranian immigrant with her immediate family to becoming a trailblazer across multiple industries. Mandana shares her incredible work ethic and passion for justice, discussing how she overcame hardships to fight for her community and drive change in the U.S. They explore the formation of I Am A Voter, the importance of collective voting, and why being educated and active this election season is crucial. This conversation is filled with wisdom, inspiration, and the kind of empowerment that will leave you motivated to make a difference. Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast, where motherhood is your keycard to the coolest spot in town! Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX] Follow Mandana Dayani & I Am A Voter on Instagram: @mandanadayani & @iamavoter   More from Mandana Dayani: mandanadayani.com [http://mandanadayani.com]  I Am A Voter website: iamavoter.com [https://iamavoter.com]  Check out The Cool Mom Co. Website: thecoolmom.co [http://thecoolmom.co]   Shop all Cool Mom Co. Merch: shopthecoolmom.co [http://shopthecoolmom.co]  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In the latest episode of The Cool Mom Code Podcast with Lizzy Mathis, we're joined by the talented Jazz Smollett, a producer, chef, cookbook author, and host of Living By Design. As a cool mom of one daughter, Jazz dives deep into her unique upbringing with five siblings in a close-knit, farm-style family where everyone pitched in. She shares how her mother, a true multi-tasker, inspired her cookbook "The Family Table: Recipes and Moments from a Nomadic Life," by doing everything from cooking to building their home furnishings. Lizzy and Jazz also discuss the crossover in their work, the dynamics of co-hosting and producing Living By Design with her brother Jake, and how she navigates co-parenting with her ex-husband while setting great examples for her daughter. Jazz opens up about conscious parenting tactics, hosting tips, her favorite dishes for special occasions, and so much more. Don't miss this inspiring and heartwarming conversation! Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast, where motherhood is your keycard to the coolest spot in town! Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX Follow Jazz Smollett on Instagram: @jazzsmollett More from Jazz Smollett: https://www.jazzsmollett.com Get Jazz Smollett’s Cookbook ‘The Family Table: Recipes and Moments from a Nomadic Life’: https://amzn.to/3XqLAfh Check out The Cool Mom Co. Website: thecoolmom.co Shop all Cool Mom Co. Merch: shopthecoolmom.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In the latest episode of The Cool Mom Code Podcast, host Lizzy Mathis sits down with special guest Liz Tenuto, also known as The Workout Witch, to dive into the world of somatic exercise and how it can help release stress and trauma. Liz explains what somatic exercise is, offering tips for mothers and parents on how to listen to their bodies, trust their instincts, and take action when something doesn’t feel right. The conversation explores how stress triggers our fight-or-flight response and why it’s essential to force ourselves to slow down. Plus, Liz guides us through some live somatic exercises in the studio to help us connect with our bodies and find relief. Don’t miss this insightful and empowering episode! Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast, where motherhood is your keycard to the coolest spot in town! Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX]  Follow Liz Tenuto on Instagram: @theworkoutwitch_  More from Liz Tenuto: theworkoutwitch.com  Check out The Cool Mom Co. Website: thecoolmom.co Shop all Cool Mom Co. Merch: shopthecoolmom.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In the latest episode of The Cool Mom Code Podcast, Lizzy Mathis welcomes the inspiring Codie Elaine Oliver, a proud mom of three boys and the Co-Founder, Co-Creator, Director of Black Love, and Co-Host of The Mama’s Den Podcast. Codie shares her journey of balancing motherhood and marriage with her best friend and business partner, Tommy. The conversation dives into Codie’s advocacy for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for her kids, the importance of them not being "the only" in school environments, and how she built an empire celebrating Black love, pride, and confidence. Codie opens up about how she and Tommy met, quickly transitioning into a romantic and business relationship that brought three kids into the mix. She talks about maintaining a strong relationship during their evolving business endeavors, the importance of setting work boundaries, and her non-negotiables for quality time with her husband. Codie also discusses the effects of busy schedules on kids and how to show up for them in meaningful ways, creating community around the things that matter most, and the sisterhood fostered through The Mama's Den Podcast. Tune in for an episode filled with insights on love, entrepreneurship, and motherhood! Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast, where motherhood is your keycard to the coolest spot in town! Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX]  Follow Codie Elaine Oliver,  Black Love, and The Mama’s Den Podcast on Instagram: @codieco @blacklove @themamasdenpodcast  More from Black Love: blacklove.com [https://blacklove.com]  Listen to The Mama’s Den Podcast: https://linktr.ee/themamasdenpodcast [https://linktr.ee/themamasdenpodcast]  Check out The Cool Mom Co. Website: thecoolmom.co  Shop all Cool Mom Co. Merch: shopthecoolmom.co  A very special shoutout to our cool mom approved brands included in our podcast gifting: @eatpastry on IG - EatPastry x The Cool Mom Co.: The Cool Cookie Collab Flavor @theparkbarrett - The Park Barrett x The Cool Mom Co.: Embroidered Crewneck Sweatshirt @shanidarden on IG - Moisture Boost Plumping Serum @jenmeyerjewelry on IG - Hand & Body Lotion @baggallini on IG - Large Caryall Tote Bag @vitalproteins on IG - Unflavored Collagen Peptides @babeoriginal on IG - Triple Threat Mini Set @warmies_usa on IG - Marshmello Gray Eye Mask @Perelelhealth on IG - Mom-Multi Support Pack @theoutset on IG - 3 Step Daily Essentials Regime, Purifying Blue Clay Mask and Eye Cream. @linnebotanicals on IG - Renew Face Serum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Join Lizzy Mathis on the latest episode of The Cool Mom Code Podcast as she chats with the incredible Ashley Blaine Featherson Jenkins. Ashley, a mom-to-be, multi-talented actress, singer, dancer, and host of her own podcast, Trials to Triumphs, shares her inspiring journey. From her enriching experience at Howard University, surrounded by black excellence, to her passionate discussion on the significance of black history, Ashley opens up about her path to motherhood through IVF during a peak in her career and personal life. She candidly talks about the reproductive challenges she faced and how TikTok became an unexpected source of support. Together with her husband Darroll, they navigated health hurdles, fostering a deep sense of togetherness. Ashley offers valuable tips for women interested in IVF, shares her curiosities as her due date approaches, and highlights the importance of black maternal health. Tune in for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation.  Welcome to The Cool Mom Code Podcast, where motherhood is your keycard to the coolest spot in town! Make sure to subscribe, rate, review and follow us on Instagram: @thecoolmomcodepodcast @thecoolmomco @lizzymathis Watch this episode in full on Lizzy's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL16OsVdIMwSc4ziMlwZHM33-9Ve5a3hiX]  Follow Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins on Instagram: @ashleyblaine More from Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins: www.abf-j.com [https://www.abf-j.com/] Check out The Cool Mom Co. Website: https://thecoolmom.co [https://thecoolmom.co] Shop all Cool Mom Co. Merch: https://shopthecoolmom.co [https://shopthecoolmom.co] A very special shoutout to our cool mom approved brands included in our podcast gifting: @eatpastry on IG - EatPastry x The Cool Mom Co.: The Cool Cookie Collab Flavor @theparkbarrett - The Park Barrett x The Cool Mom Co.: Embroidered Crewneck Sweatshirt @shanidarden on IG - Moisture Boost Plumping Serum @jenmeyerjewelry on IG - Hand & Body Lotion @baggallini on IG - Large Caryall Tote Bag @vitalproteins on IG - Unflavored Collagen Peptides @babeoriginal on IG - Triple Threat Mini Set @warmies_usa on IG - Marshmello Gray Eye Mask @Perelelhealth on IG - Mom-Multi Support Pack @theoutset on IG - 3 Step Daily Essentials Regime, Purifying Blue Clay Mask and Eye Cream. @linnebotanicals on IG - Renew Face Serum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]